Marvelous French Bebe Costume with Bonnet
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Please refer to our stock # 205 when inquiring.
Most beautiful one of a kind antique aqua blue silk sateen dress with matching bonnet .... fit perfect for Jumeau , Steiner , Bru , FG , Eden Bebe or other pretty French or German doll about around 23" ( 60 cm )
Most hand sewn and wonderful ornate with a lot of French details.
The dress has pleated front side parts and fully ruffled middle of small parts of silk sateen and lace .
Has cream silk rosettes , small light blue bows and a wonderful antique gild bebe brooch at front .
The 3/4 long sleeves ornate with large puff at shoulders and small lace ruffles at wrist.
Beautiful skirt .... fully ornate with fine French lace over aqua silk sateen skirt.
Small silk ruffles at hem and lace pleats which looks under the skirt hem. A cream silk sash around the waist and some large aqua blue silk ribbons with bow are the finally touch for the dress.
It is inside fully lined with cream cotton and stiff organza slip with ruffles hem. The dress is to closed at back side with hooks and eyes.......
To the dress belongs a pretty couture bonnet of the same silk sateen and lace decoration as the dress.
It is also most hand sewn and fully ornate with ruffles and pleats outside.
Around the brim has the bonnet some small pleats of lace and silk ribbon loops and a small rack of wire around the brim hold it always in perfect form.
Inside lined with cream muslin and finally ornate outside with silk bow and a silk flowers bouquet....
Most beautiful spring costume to enjoy it al one of your beautiful doll´s....
Long at front from neck to hem ..... circa 15" ( 38 cm )
Shoulder to shoulder .... circa 7" ( 18 cm )
Waist around ..... circa 15" ( 38 cm )
The dress and bonnet in generally excellent condition.....and you will never find such the same again !! Together in generally excellent fabric and lace condition at the 19th. Century !!
Thank you for your interest on my doll shop and please let me know if you have any question....